Category: Holidays

Written by on March 29, 2016

Let’s Talk Holiday’s again.

Family journey . Holidays . Home school . Torah/Bible

Recently, I was asked again why I choose to celebrate the “Jewish” holidays instead of the “Christian” ones. So I thought it would be a good thing to blog about this again. Like everyone else in the world I am on a journey through life.  As I journey, I learn and grow, and my thoughts Read More

Written by on December 9, 2015

Don’t you think God wants you to celebrate Christ birth?

Holidays . Katie

Over the years our family has decided not to celebrate the traditional Catholic holidays, which included Christmas.  Often we do not even discuss this decision with others.  But sometimes it is unavoidable.  So to prepare our children to answer those unavoidable questions we do some role playing. Here is a few questions we get asked Read More

Written by on March 11, 2015

Why do you celebrate Jewish holidays instead of Christian ones? (part 2)

Family journey . Holidays . Torah/Bible

In my last post, I wrote about my friends asking me why I celebrate Jewish holidays and not Christian ones.  I told how we choose to celebrate the commanded holidays, and that we also observe other special days. So what are the holidays we do celebrate?  Holiday means “Holy Day.”  So we celebrate the Holy Read More

Written by on March 7, 2015

Why do you celebrate Jewish holidays and not Christian ones? (part 1)

Family journey . Holidays . Katie

Why do you celebrate the Jewish holidays and not the Christian ones?  This was a sincere question from a friend of mine recently.  At the moment, I did not have time to give her a detailed answer.  So, I briefly replied, we celebrate the Biblical Feasts as God commanded in Leviticus 23.  Later, I was given an Read More

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